How Democrats’ Maine disaster impacts Talarico-Paxton race
About this episode
The episode discusses political reversals affecting Texas politics, including the Talarico-Paxton race and controversies in Maine.
On this episode of Texas Take, Jeremy Wallace is joined by Texas Politics Reporter Haajrah Gilani, Chief Politics Reporter John C. Moritz and reporter Isaac Yu to unpack a week of political reversals. They discuss why Texans are being pulled into the Graham Platner controversy in Maine, why Gov. Greg Abbott is handing the comptroller’s office to former rival Don Huffines, and how the Dallas RNC convention could shape Ken Paxton’s tightening race against James Talarico. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Jeremy Wallace
Guests: Haajrah Gilani, John C. Moritz, Isaac Yu
Topics covered
- political reversals
- Texas politics
- Graham Platner controversy
- Greg Abbott
- Dallas RNC convention
- Talarico-Paxton race
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Dallas RNC
Places: Maine
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